Falconry in The Battle of Maldon and Kudrun
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7146040 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Zixuan Wei (0000-0002-3589-1179, Nanjing University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 407-412 |
| Publication date | 2025-07-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ANQ A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles Notes and Reviews (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0895-769X • E-ISSN: 1940-3364 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/0895769x.2024.2391508 |
| OpenAlex | W4401973719 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 24 |
Lines 5–8 of The Battle of Maldon constitute a longstanding interpretative crux. The poet describes how Offa’s young kinsman releases his hawk, probably a pet raised for hunting, into the wood and
Ancient history · Battle · History · Joseph Conrad and Literature · Literature: history, themes, analysis · Poetry Analysis and Criticism
On Beowulf and the Nibelungenlied
Evidence of hawking (falconry) from bird and mammal bones
The Epic of Kudrun
As the Falcon Her Bells’ at Sutton Hoo? Falconry in Early Anglo-Saxon England
The horseman and the falcon
An Anglo-Latin Version of the Hjađningavíg
The Romance of Kudrum
A Germanic Concept of Nobility in the Gifts of Men and Beowulf
The Battle of Maldon
The Kings and Their Hawks
Formulaic Typescene survival
Hrothgar and Etzel
The Origin and Earliest History of Falconry
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |